Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment – Full Time
A well-regarded and growing practice is seeking an experienced Associate with 3+ years’ post-admission experience to join its Insurance team, with a strong focus on professional indemnity matters. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is looking to take the next step toward more senior responsibilities. Working closely with experienced practitioners, the successful candidate will be exposed to complex insurance matters involving both coverage and defence work.
The organisation is known for supporting professional development, encouraging autonomy, and fostering a culture that values balance, transparency, and high performance.
Why join this team?
- Competitive salary with discretionary incentives linked to performance
- Flexible working practices that support work–life balance
- Supportive, collegiate, and energetic team culture
- Access to experienced lawyers who are committed to mentoring and development
- Professional development opportunities with leading external providers
- Inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals can thrive
- Comprehensive wellbeing and support services for employees and their families
- Market-leading family-friendly policies and entitlements
- Access to corporate benefits and discounts
What You’ll Be Doing
- Act on a variety of insurance matters with a particular focus on professional indemnity
- Manage a mix of coverage and defence files, handling complex legal and policy issues
- Provide clear, practical, client-focused legal advice
- Run matters autonomously while working collaboratively with the broader team
- Assist with the strategic direction of files, including negotiations and litigation preparation
- Engage with clients, insurers, brokers, and external stakeholders
- Mentor junior lawyers and paralegals, supporting their development
- Contribute to team initiatives, learning, and knowledge-sharing
About You
- Approximately 3+ years’ post-admission experience in insurance law
- Strong background in litigation and exposure to professional indemnity matters
- Ability to confidently advise on complex issues, policy interpretation, and coverage questions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey advice clearly and concisely
- Commercial approach to problem-solving and negotiation
- Ability to manage expectations, prioritise deadlines, and run files independently
- Interest in mentoring junior team members and contributing to a collaborative culture
- Enthusiasm to advance your career within a growing and supportive environment
If you’re an ambitious Associate seeking to deepen your expertise in professional indemnity and further develop within a supportive, high-performing team, this role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful matters while progressing toward more senior responsibilities.
For a confidential discussion, reach out to Mathilda Reyes on LinkedIn or email mathilda@nrol.com.au
Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch.
